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Fresh consultation on M4 relief road plans
FROM today, people can have their say on plans which could see a new motorway built through the Gwent Levels. The Welsh Government has opened its consultation into the so-called M4 Relief Road that could see a new motorway built to the south of
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Bumper turnout for Abergavenny Food Festival
THOUSANDS of food lovers gathered in Abergavenny to celebrate the annual Food Festival, the warm weather that greeted autumn bringing bumper crowds across the weekend. Organisers could not put a figure on the number of people who flocked to the
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Rock on the Rooftop raises money for local charity
HUNDREDS gathered for the annual Rock on the Rooftop at Celtic Manor today to raise money for a local charity.The sell-out event raises much-needed cash for St Anne’s Hospice every year, and features a variety of live music from local bands and
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New Bishop of Monmouth consecrated
RICHARD Pain had a birthday to remember as he was consecrated as the new Bishop of Monmouth on his 57th birthday this weekend. Mr Pain became THE 10TH Bishop of Monmouth when he was consecrated by the Archbishop of Wales, the former Archbishop
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Newport Transporter Bridge hosts charity zip wire event
FUNDRAISERS gathered near the Newport Transporter Bridge today to take part in a charity zip wire.Event organisers Zip Slides UK believed around £10,000 was raised for various charities between 80 participants during the one-day event.The 50 metre
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Handling errors cost Cross Keys
CROSS KEYS 11 PONTYPRIDD 28A stream of basic handling errors cost Cross Keys dearly as they slumped to their first defeat of the season going down 11-28 to Pontypridd at Pandy Park,.Each time Keys seemed to be poised to snap up a touchdown, they spoiled
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Conor Washington stars as County earn first away win
ONE clean sheet, two goals and three points were enough to get Newport County AFC back on track in League Two. County shrugged off the disappointment of a first home defeat to Morecambe last week by ending Exeter City’s own perfect record at
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Agony on Parade for Black and Ambers
Newport 20 Llanelli 26 Newport head coach Sven Cronk was left to rue missed opportunities as his side succumbed to Llanelli at Rodney Parade. The Black and Ambers have now lost their opening two fixtures in the Principality Premiership
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IT'S THE WEEKEND: How to get kids into cooking - Matt Tebbutt
Getting the kids involved in cooking has never been easier. SOPHIE BROWNSON talks to Monmouthshire’s celebrity chef Matt Tebbutt, about how parents can engage their children with food. Celebrity chef Matt Tebbutt, is the man behind the food
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IT'S THE WEEKEND: How to make the perfect pinny
Bernadette Kelly and Jacqui Edwards from Vintage Vision show you how to make the perfect pinny The utilitarian pinny is something that we all remember our mothers and grandmothers wearing. Housewives of the 1950s wouldn't be seen without their
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Newport pregnancy service celebrates its 20th birthday
A NEWPORT counselling service is celebrating 20 years of service in the Gwent community.Beresford Pregnancy Counselling centre, which was set up on Beresford Road, Newport, in 1993, is a registered charity which counsels and supports women in South Wales
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Learn about the Wye Valley
TEENAGERS can take part in a project that aims to help youngsters get to know the Wye Valley through kayaking, climbing and even underground caving. The Wye Valley area of outstanding natural beauty Youth Ranger Programme offers young people aged